Stuart of Bute
Bands: RGKGKGKRW · Stripes: R Y K Y K Y K R W R Y K Y K Y K R W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3951
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3951
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1485
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1485
Thread count
R/48 LG24 K4 LG8 K4 LG4 K24 R96 W/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LG | #789484 #789484 | G #006100 | 0.24 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FFFFFF #FFFFFF | W #F7F7F7 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Stuart of Bute, The Htg (Clan) — ΔT 0.48
- Galway — ΔT 0.70
- Stuart of Bute — ΔT 0.89
- Stuart/Stewart of Bute — ΔT 0.94
- Lantern, The — ΔT 1.00
- Aberdeen Football Club (2002) — ΔT 1.01
- Anthony Plaid Red — ΔT 1.08
- Stuart of Bute — ΔT 1.13
- Chisholm of Strathglass — ΔT 1.13
- Hoben (Personal) — ΔT 1.14
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
ID: /setts/s9/r12y6k1y2k1y1k6r24w2~x4/